1977 Mazda Chante vs. 1995 Nissan Almera
To start off, 1995 Nissan Almera is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Almera (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Almera weights approximately 662 kg more than 1977 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Nissan Almera (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mazda Chante | 1995 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | Chante | Almera |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1152 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2540 mm |
